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Mr Richard Hewitt is a leading consultant children's ENT specialist. He is based in London and currently sees outpatients at 9 Harley Street, Great Ormond Street Hospital and One Welbeck, operating at Great Ormond Street Hospital and the Portland Hospital for Women and Children. He treats all types of ear, nose and throat problems in children using non-surgical and surgical treatment options.

He specialises in common children's ENT conditions such as adenoid and tonsil problems, obstructive sleep apnoea, recurrent tonsillitis, blocked nose and snoring issues, hearing problems, glue ear and recurrent ear infections. His other areas of sub-specialist experience and interest include laryngeal and airway problems. This includes the execution of laryngotracheal reconstructive surgery, tracheal resection , cricotracheal resection and slide tracheoplasty surgery. He also treats neck lumps, children's voice disorders, branchial cysts, thyroglossal cysts, cystic hygromasm haemangiomas and vascular malformations. He also carries out middle ear and mastoid surgery , including cochlear implantation.

Mr Hewitt completed his basic surgical training in London and entered specialty training in ENT, completing the six-year program in the North Thames Region.Mr Hewitt gained his qualifications fromGuys 'and St. Thomas' Medical School , London and Harvard Medical School , Boston, USA. I have undertook a BSc in Clinical Anatomy, during which I have undertook clinical research in conjunction with Harvard Medical School.

He developed his interest in paediatric ENT and head and neck surgery with time spent at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center in Ohio. There, he was under the instruction of Dr Robin Cotton (one of the most eminent experts in the field of paediatric ENT). He also furthered his interest at the Memorial Sloane Kettering Hospital, New York under the instruction of Professor Jatin Shah.

Having undertaken the Internationally renowned Fellowship at Great Ormond Street Hospital in paediatric otolaryngology after his higher surgical training, Mr Hewitt was appointed to the Consultant Staff of Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London in 2012 where to this day he conducts his NHS practice. In 2016 he was the recipient of Consultant of the year and in 2017, Surgical Consultant of the Year Awards at Great Ormond Street Hospital. In 2019, Mr Hewitt was shortlisted for Best Doctor of the Year in the Sun Newspaper national awards for NHS Health Heroes.

Mr Hewitt has published over 65 peer-reviewed articles and multiple chapters in textbooks. He directs the nationwide airway service, 'The Tracheal Team' at Great Ormond Street Hospital. He is also extensively involved with undergraduate and postgraduate training in the field and is an Associate Professor/ Honorary Senior Lecturer at University College London (UCL) & The Institute of Child Health (ICH). He is a Council Member of the Section of Laryngology & Rhinology of the Royal Society of Medicine. 

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Dr Atir Khan is a distinguished consultant physician in diabetes and endocrinology. Dr Khan has private practice clinics in Lancaster, Blackburn and Swansea. With over 25 years of experience, he is renowned for his expertise in diabetes management and endocrinology, as well as problems related to calcium, and disorders of the adrenal glands, pituitary gland and thyroid.

Dr Khan graduated in 1991. He undertook speciality training in diabetes and endocrinology and general medicine with the Manchester deanery and went on to achieve an MD in clinical research from the University of Manchester in 2003. Dr Khan has served as a consultant physician in diabetes and endocrinology for many years, with his primary NHS base being the York NHS Trust Teaching Hospital. He was appointed as a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2013. Dr Khan sees private patients at various locations; The Lancaster Hospital, The Beardwood Hospital in Blackburn, and Sancta Maria Hospital in Swansea.

Alongside his clinical responsibilities, Dr Khan is a dedicated educator, who regularly teaches and trains junior doctors, GPs and other healthcare professionals. He achieved certification from the Royal College of Physicians’ course Physicians as Educators in 2011 and also holds a Master's degree in medical leadership from Birkbeck University of London, for which he received the Best Dissertation Award in 2017. Additionally, Dr Khan holds a diploma in medical ethics and law from Keele University, which he completed in 2017. He also serves as a PACES examiner with the Royal College of Physicians.

Throughout his esteemed career, Dr Khan has been an active contributor to medical research, publishing numerous academic articles in peer-reviewed journals. He has also recently co-authored a highly regarded article, which appears in BMJ-Open, on the factors contributing to stress and burnout in NHS consultants. Dr Khan's dedication to his practice has been recognised with an Award for Innovation and Leadership from NHS Wales.

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Mr Senthil Kumar Velayudham is a highly esteemed consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip surgery based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. He was appointed as consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Hospital in 2006. He also practices at Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells and Horder Centre, Crowborough, East Sussex.

His special interest includes the treatment of hip arthritis.  He performs high volume minimally invasive hip replacements using techniques that minimise blood loss and allow enhanced recovery. He uses well established high performing prostheses and has excellent long-term results and patient satisfaction as confirmed on National Joint Registry data. Other subspecialty interests include hip impingement, painful hip replacement, failed total hip replacement, hip labral pathology, young adult hip problems, robotics or computer-assisted surgery etc. Commonly performed procedures include revision hip replacement, complex hip replacement, resurfacing hip replacement, custom made hip replacement, robotic hip replacement, hip arthroscopy etc.

Mr Velayudham completed his initial medical studies in India, his medical degree at the University of Chennai in 1990 and his postgraduate study in trauma and orthopaedics at the University of Pune. Soon after, he relocated to the UK and completed further higher surgical training in trauma and orthopaedics at various hospitals including Guy’s and St Thomas' Hospital. In addition, he undertook a fellowship in pelvic and acetabular reconstructive surgery at St George’s Hospital and another in hip reconstructive surgery at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. He is trained in using the latest surgical techniques including computer navigated surgery and robotic hip replacement surgery. Mr Velayudham is clinical governance lead in trauma and orthopaedics for Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust. He chairs the monthly multidisciplinary complex hip and knee meeting and also is a faculty member of the Royal College of London’s training program for trainees in trauma and orthopaedics.

Mr Velayudham’s research interests include bone remodelling around hip prostheses, optimizing hip replacement alignment and bone grafting for acetabular defects. To hear insight from patients treated by Mr Velayudham on their experience, please read the following articles, including on hip replacement surgery and the associated enhanced recovery programme.

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Dr Philip Bazire is a distinguished medical weight loss specialist based in London. He is renowned for his expertise in obesity, weight loss, metabolic syndrome, and the prevention and management of obesity-related chronic conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome and diabetes.

Dr Bazire, who sees private patients via e-Consultation, qualified from the University of London in 1986. He completed higher specialist training in general and digestive tract surgery at La Paz University Hospital in Madrid, Spain, where he also served as a member of the hospital’s first bariatric surgery team. Dr Bazire holds a Master’s in aesthetic medicine and nutrition from Complutense University, Madrid, Spain.

As a trusted expert in nutrition and medical weight loss, Dr Bazire's extensive professional journey has included roles as hospital surgeon and as a specialist in out-of-hospital emergency medicine, with posts including surgical and trauma specialist at RACE Jarama (the Madrid motor racing circuit). He was lecturer in the Out-of-Hospital Emergency Medicine course at Salamanca University. Subsequently, he was medical director of Estemedic Clinic (Zamora, Spain), specialising in the nutritional management of overweight and metabolic syndrome, also acting as team doctor and nutritional advisor for Zamora’s 1st Division handball team. Furthering his reputation, Dr Bazire currently holds the position of medical director and international scientific advisor for metabolism and obesity for PronoKal, internationally renowned in the treatment of overweight and obesity.

Dr Bazire is an active member of various esteemed health-focused organisations, including the Royal Society of Medicine, the Nutrition Society, and the Association for the Study of Obesity.

He was lecturer at Salamanca University Emergency Medicine course.

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Dr Anne Gormley is a leading dental practitioner and facial aesthetics clinician based in Magherafelt. With over 30 years of experience in dentistry, Dr Gormley is also the clinical head at the renowned Spires Oral & Dermal Care clinic.

A leading and trusted specialist, Dr Gormley has combined her proficiency in both facial rejuvenation and cosmetic dentistry to create the perfect look for her clients to improve their self-confidence. Her areas of expertise include Invisalign, veneers, teeth whitening, bonds, crowns and bridgework, and the Align, Bleach, Bond (ABB) technique, as well as Profhilo, dermal facial fillers, volumising lip fillers, and skin rejuvenation to treat fine lines and wrinkles.

Dr Gormley qualified with a Bachelor of Dental Science from Newcastle University in 1991. She received membership to the Royal College of Surgeons in 1996 and went on to complete two prestigious clinical attachments in Oral Surgery and in Orthodontics at Antrim Area Hospital and at the Waveney/Mid Ulster Hospital, respectively.

She also worked for seven years as a clinical supervisor in restorative and cosmetic dentistry at Royal Victoria Hospital, excelling in advanced crown and bridgework. Additionally, Dr Gormley completed an Open University module in Paediatric Dentistry from Bristol University and finished a one-year part-time course in Implant Surgery and Prosthetics as well.

Within facial aesthetics, Dr Gormley achieved a Postgraduate Certificate on Facial Aesthetics (PG Cert Level 7) from Northumbria University, and also holds accreditations for the use of Obagi, Profhilo, and Enlighten. Thanks to her extensive training, Dr Gormley expanded Spires Oral by opening the Aesthetic Hub, where she offers an exclusive range of cosmetic dental treatments and non-surgical facial treatments. 

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Professor Helen Brough is a consultant in paediatric allergy and clinical immunology and was the head of service at the Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital between 2015 and 2023 where she led the largest Children’s Allergy Service in the UK.

She has specific interests in food allergy prevention, diagnosis and treatment, immunotherapy, asthma, eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders and eczema. She jointly runs the joint asthma and allergy service at the Evelina London.

She co-authored two landmark studies on the prevention of food allergy, is the lead investigator for the Pronuts study (assessing peanut, sesame and tree nut allergy) and is an investigator for the oral and patch peanut desensitisation trials at the Evelina London.

She is the President of the Royal Society of Medicine Allergy and Immunology and was the chair of the Paediatric Section for the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) between 2022 to 2024. She organised the Annual National Allergy Meeting for the British Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology from 2013 to 2016 and the European Allergy (EAACI) Congress in 2020. She was awarded the 2020 Distinguished Clinician Award by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, the Barry Kay award for excellence in Paediatric Allergy research from the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology in 2013, and ‘Health Professional of the Year’ runner-up in 2010 by Coeliac UK.

As a parent herself, Professor Brough knows how distressing and concerned a parent can be when dealing with their child’s condition. All consultations are child-centred and we will always give you and your child enough time to fully discuss all concerns, guiding and supporting you both through treatment plans. We pride ourselves that a common thread across all our reviews is that we are thorough and take time to explain conditions and treatments with all our patients.

Sometimes, parents can find it hard to remember all the information that is discussed during their child’s consultation. So, we always follow up every appointment with a consultation letter, detailing everything that was discussed during your consultation. Our team At Children’s Allergy Doctors, we make it easy for you to select an appointment with us, and at a time that suits you. All appointments can be directly booked online, or by telephone.

We have an experienced practice manager and a medical secretary who manage the secretarial, billing and administration of my practice. From appointment booking, communicating with parents, assisting with queries, or taking payments, they are dedicated to providing an excellent, friendly service to every patient and will be able to answer any queries that you may have.

Professor Brough graduated from King’s College, Cambridge University, with double honours in medicine and Experimental Psychology, before completing her clinical training at the Royal Free and University College London Medical School. She trained in Paediatrics in South London Paediatric training rotation, and was then awarded one of the few recognised Higher Specialist Training posts in Paediatric Allergy and Immunology. Professor Brough trained in some of the UK’s leading teaching hospitals: Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital, King’s College Hospital, and Great Ormond Street Hospital.

She is also certified by the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) as a European Paediatric Allergist. She has also completed an MSc in Allergy, gaining a distinction at the University of Southampton and was subsequently awarded a PhD in determining routes of developing peanut allergy, at King’s College London University. Clinical studies and publications: Professor Brough co-authored two landmark studies on the prevention of food allergy, and is the lead investigator for the Pronuts study (assessing peanut, sesame and tree nut allergy), and an investigator for the oral and patch peanut desensitisation trials, which are currently running at the Evelina London.

She has published multiple original research articles as well as published a textbook, Rapid Paediatrics. Professor Brough regularly presents her research; both nationally and internationally and is an honorary senior lecturer at King’s College London. She has written reviews on the active management and prevention of food allergies, dietary management of peanut allergy and risks of exposure to food in the environment in allergic patients, and is also at the forefront of research on desensitisation to nuts.

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Professor Prapa Kanagaratnam is a distinguished consultant cardiologist based in London. With a wealth of expertise and experience in the field, Professor Kanagaratnam has established himself as a leading authority in cardiology, particularly in the areas of angiography, echocardiogram, heart attack management, syncope evaluation, arrhythmia diagnosis, and pacemaker insertion.
 
Professor Kanagaratnam initiated his medical studies at the renowned University of Cambridge, graduating with BChir and MB degrees in 1994 and 1995 respectively. He then undertook training in cardiology and electrophysiology at the prestigious St Mary's Hospital in London. He has since cultivated an illustrious career marked by a commitment to excellence in patient care, research, and education.
 
In addition to the aforementioned treatments, Professor Kanagaratnam also sub-specialises in atrial fibrillation, electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation, ECG monitoring, and ablation therapy  His clinical acumen is coupled with a passion for teaching and research. As an honorary senior lecturer and supervisor for PhD students at Imperial College London, he imparts his knowledge to the next generation of medical scholars.
 
Furthermore, Professor Kanagaratnam's research pursuits are integral to his professional identity. He was awarded a PhD in 2002 and received British Cardiac Society Young Investigator Prize for his work. His investigations delve into critical areas such as atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, and the pioneering use of robotic ablation techniques.

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Mr Ardeshir Vahidi is a highly skilled consultant plastic surgeon based in London & Kettering who specialises in cosmetic plastic and reconstructive surgery. With more than 30 years of experience, his practice focuses on face and body treatments. Included in his expertise is also gender affirmation surgery. 
 
Mr Vahidi has practised in the UK, Belgium and Romania. He originally qualified from Babes Bolyai University in 1989 and completed training in plastic surgery and reconstructive microsurgery. He accomplished a hand fellowship at the University Hospitals of Targu Mures and Bucharest and then went on to work as a consultant in plastics and cosmetic surgery at premier medical centres in Romania, most notably at Regina Maria, Euroclinic Hospital and Polisano, where he was also the first and principal surgeon.
 
In 2008, Mr Vahidi was named consultant senior specialist in cosmetic and plastic surgery at Wellness Kliniek, one of the foremost hospitals in Europe for cosmetic surgery. He later relocated to the UK, appointed consultant plastic surgeon at Longevity Health Care Plus and associate specialist at Kettering General Hospital, and having established his expertise in all aspects of cosmetic, plastic and reconstructive treatment.
 
Mr Vahidi works to align feeling with physical appearance, building upon the connection between plastic surgery and psychology. Thanks to this comprehensive understanding, Mr Vahidi is able to offer surgery services that respect patient needs and objectives, and work to achieve the best possible outcomes.

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Mr Piero Nastro is an extremely well-regarded, highly skilled general and colorectal surgeon who specialises in performing laparoscopic surgery and endoscopies, colorectal surgery, and complex abdominal wall surgery, and possesses a high level of expertise in conditions such as colorectal cancer, haemorrhoids, fistula, rectal bleeding, and abdominal wall hernias, amongst many others.

In 2015, he was appointed as a consultant surgeon at Darent Valley NHS Hospital and Queen Mary NHS Hospital. He currently holds a number of posts in private hospitals including The Blackheath Hospital, The Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew's Hospital and The Private Clinic of Harley Street in London. He moved from Italy to the UK in 2002 to pursue further higher surgical training, and in 2003, he completed a fellowship in colorectal surgery at the University of Hull.

In 2014, he completed his higher surgical training in General and Colorectal Surgery in London/South East England undertaking a post-training Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery at the esteemed St Mark’s Hospital in London. With over 20 years of post-graduate training, Mr Nastro has gained extensive experience in most fields of general surgery, but most specifically, in his special interest of laparoscopic surgery, colorectal surgery, advanced proctology and complex abdominal wall hernias.

An JAG accredited endoscopist, Mr Nastro has a keen interest in innovative techniques for colorectal, minimally invasive surgery, complex hernia surgery and proctology. Impressively, Mr Nastro boasts the ability and expertise when it comes to performing the Rafaelo® procedure as an effective minimally invasive treatment option for the treatment of internal haemorrhoids.

Thus far in his career, he has published an extensive amount of peer-reviewed articles some of them on high impact factor journals such as the British Journal of Surgery, Archieve of Surgery and Technique in Coloproctology. You can some of his articles here on ResearchGate.  Mr Nastro has also published over 70 abstracts on the abstract book of several international and national meetings such as the Association of Coloproctology of GB&I (ACPGBI), the European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP), The Association of Surgeons of GB&I (ASGBI) and The Italian Society of Colorectal Surgery (SICCR).

Mr Nastro is also the representative of the Association of Coloproctology of GB&I (South East Chapter), Surgical Area Coordinator of the Italian Medical Society of Great Britain, Surgical College Tutor (Royal College of Surgeons) and undergraduate surgical lead (Kings College University and Kent and Medway Medical School) at Darent Valley Hospital.

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Dr Haidar Hassan is a highly skilled principal oral implant surgeon based in Marylebone, London at the Swedish Smile Clinic, where he serves as the principal oral implant surgeon. He specialises in dental implants, wisdom tooth extraction, and facial aesthetics. He also provides emergency dental treatment.
 
Dr Hassan graduated from the University of Gothenburg (Sweden) and subsequently completed two Master’s degrees: one in Oral Implantology (with distinction) and another in Aesthetic Medicine (with distinction). In 2018, he earned his Ph.D. from the University of Gothenburg. Additionally, he holds a Diploma in Oral Implantology and Sedation, and a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons (England).
 
Currently, Dr Hassan serves as a Clinical Senior Lecturer and Modules Lead in Aesthetic Medicine/Oral Surgery at the Blizard Institute (Academic Plastic Surgery Programmes)/Royal London Hospital (Queen Mary University of London). He is also a Senior Lecturer, Examiner, and PhD supervisor in oral implantology at King Juan Carlos University (Madrid, Spain). Furthermore, he holds the position of a visiting clinical researcher at the Department of Natural Sciences (Middlesex University of London).
 
In 2019, Dr Hassan received the British Council of Aesthetic Medicine Quality Research Award for his clinical paper on 'Injectable Platelet-Rich Fibrin for Facial Rejuvenation'. Furthermore, in 2023, his jointly published articles were awarded 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places in the BCAM Quality Research Award in Aesthetic Medicine.
 
His research interests encompass regenerative treatments/materials, platelet-rich derivatives (PRF/allogenic growth factors), oral surgery, sedation, and oral implants. Dr Hassan is an active participant and speaker at oral implant research congresses and aesthetic medicine meetings. His research has been published in various peer-reviewed journals.